Bali: The Ultimate Guide - (Periplus Adventure Guides) by Tim Hannigan & Linda Hoffman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Discover glorious beaches, local markets, hidden villages and ancient temples.</b> <p/>This updated and revised edition of Tuttle's bestselling Bali travel guide gives the latest information on what to do and see on this spectacular tropical Indonesian island, as well as the neighboring Gili Islands. Bali and the surrounding area has become a popular tourist destination in recent years; this travel guide offers a comprehensive view of all the must-visit spots, but also includes lesser-known sites, like Sideman and Nusa Penida. <p/>As one of the few places in the world where an ancient civilization still thrives in the modern world, Bali has so much to offer: ancient temples, elaborate ritual celebrations, spellbinding music and dances, exquisite art and crafts, gorgeous beaches, bustling markets, delicious food, and much more! <p/><i>Bali: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Famous Island</i> is the most complete guide to Bali ever written. Lively articles by world-renowned experts present every aspect of the island's history and culture, along with detailed descriptions of all the sights, with maps and photos included. <p/>An informative travel reference section at the end of the book gives important travel and etiquette tips, transportation notes, a language primer, a glossary, and a substantial pull-out map of Bali.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The overall layout's ease of use, the attractive photos, the essays by foremost luminaries in their respective fields, the detailed maps and comprehensive up-to-date information, the eccentric personal touch of the writer's recommendations as well as her suggestions of alternatives to the usual venues and itineraries, the tips for traveling away from the tourist ruts, the careful recreation of the character of each area make this one of the most in-depth and readable guides to Bali in print. --<b><i>Bali Advertiser</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>American-born <b>Linda Hoffman</b> moved to Indonesia in 1989, whereupon she immediately strapped on a backpack and began exploring. Her career as a freelance travel writer, tour leader and guest lecturer for study groups has repeatedly taken her to many of Indonesia's most far-flung locations, where she has had many amazing experiences. Based in Yogyakarta for the last 10 years, she is always ready for the next adventure. Linda has also authored the <i>Tuttle Travel Pack Indonesia</i>, also available from Tuttle Publishing. <p/><b>Tim Hannigan's</b> first book <i>Murder in the Hindu Kush</i> was shortlisted for the Boardman-Tasker Prize. His second book <i>Raffles and the British Invasion</i> won the 2013 John Brooks Award. His features and travel articles appear regularly in newspapers and magazines in Indonesia and beyond. He has also authored <i>A Brief History of Indonesia</i> and co-authored <i>A Brief History of Bali</i>.
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